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London
London offers everything! Iconic landmarks, centuries of history, world-class shopping and achingly cool fashion, arts and food scenes. A 40-minute walk along the South Bank will take you past Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament, the London Eye, Tate Modern, Shakespeare`s Globe, St Paul`s Cathedral and Tower Bridge. There are eight Royal Parks to explore, and over 300 museums and galleries. It is home to 60 Michelin starred restaurants and fantastic street food. The evenings offer from high-end nightclubs of Chelsea and Mayfair to cool clubs in Soho and Camden. As for theatre, London`s legendary West End boasts over 40 world-class theatres.
Recommended Stay: At least 3 nights
Must See`s:
Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament, Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey, the London Eye, Trafalgar Square, Kensington Gardens, Hyde Park, the British Museum, Piccadilly Circus and so much more!
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Cheltenham
Ever since 1716 when its mineral springs where discovered, Cheltenham has become one of England`s most fashionable spas. As winner of "Beautiful Britain in Bloom", Cheltenham is renowned for its gracious Regency architecture, with lots of ironwork, balconies, and verandas, and also for its colorful parks and floral decorations. It hosts annually the flagship race of British steeplechase horseracing, the Cheltenham Gold Cup and several festivals of culture, principally the annual Cheltenham Festival of Literature.
Recommended Stay: At least 3 nights
Must See`s:
Sudeley Castle, Pittville Park, Cheltenham Town Hall, Holst Birthplace Museum, Montpellier Gardens, Neptune Fountain, Imperial Gardens, Imperial Square, The Brewery Quarter, Hatherley Park, Winston Churchill Memorial Gardens, and so much more!
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Gloucester
Gloucester, the county town of Gloucestershire, is situated on the River Severn, east of the Cotswolds and southwest of the Forest of Dean. Gloucester Cathedral, built on the site of a 7th-century abbey, is the burial site of King Edward II. Other points of interest include Medieval and Tudor-era buildings, including the only example of a Medieval courtyard inn with galleries left standing in Britain. The Docks district consists of cafés, restaurants and bars inside converted Victorian warehouses.
Recommended Stay: At least 3 nights
Must See`s:
Gloucester Cathedral, National Waterways Museum Gloucester, Museum of Gloucester, House of the Tailor of Gloucester, Gloucester Docks, St. Oswald`s Priory, Llanthony Secunda Priory, Greyfriars, and so much more!
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Ambleside and Rydal
Ambleside is an idyllic village at the north end of Lake Windermere in North West England`s Lake District. It is known for its wonderful warm weather, even as late in the year as late autumn. Ambleside is a good base for hiking, mountaineering and mountain biking. It has a selection of hotels, guesthouses, pubs and restaurants. The main landmark is the Bridge House, built over Stock Ghyll more than 300 years ago probably as a summer house and apple store for Ambleside Hall. Nowadays it is used as an information centre for the National Trust. Rydal, a small hamlet a couple of miles from Ambleside, is well-known as the longtime home of poet William Wordsworth, who lived here from 1813 until his death in 1850.
Recommended Stay: At least 3 nights
Must See`s:
Lake District National Park, Rydal Mount, High Sweden Bridge, Wansfell, Armitt Library and Museum, The Bridge House, Stock Ghyll Force, Rothay Park, St. Mary`s Church, Ambleside Roman Fort, and so much more!
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Ambleside and Rydal
Ambleside is an idyllic village at the north end of Lake Windermere in North West England`s Lake District. It is known for its wonderful warm weather, even as late in the year as late autumn. Ambleside is a good base for hiking, mountaineering and mountain biking. It has a selection of hotels, guesthouses, pubs and restaurants. The main landmark is the Bridge House, built over Stock Ghyll more than 300 years ago probably as a summer house and apple store for Ambleside Hall. Nowadays it is used as an information centre for the National Trust. Rydal, a small hamlet a couple of miles from Ambleside, is well-known as the longtime home of poet William Wordsworth, who lived here from 1813 until his death in 1850.
Recommended Stay: At least 3 nights
Must See`s:
Lake District National Park, Rydal Mount, High Sweden Bridge, Wansfell, Armitt Library and Museum, The Bridge House, Stock Ghyll Force, Rothay Park, St. Mary`s Church, Ambleside Roman Fort, and so much more!
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Bath
Founded by Romans around the only naturally-occurring hot springs in the United Kingdom, Bath is one of the most beautiful cities in the UK, and has been declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Much of the architecture of Bath dates from the 18th century, and the city is famous for its many fine examples of Georgian architecture, most notably the Royal Crescent. Nowadays it is a fashionable spa resort. The waters from its spring are believed to be a cure for many afflictions and to ease rheumatism.
Recommended Stay: At least 3 nights
Must See`s:
The Roman Baths, Thermae Bath Spa complex, Pulteney Bridge, Bath Abbey, Royal Crescent, The Circus, Prior Park Landscape Garden, Fashion Museum Bath, The Jane Austen Centre, The Holburne Museum, Royal Crescent, Victoria Art Gallery, Royal Victoria Park, and so much more!
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Berwick-upon-Tweed
England`s northernmost city is a picturesque fortress town, cleaved by the River Tweed, which is spanned by the Grade I–listed Berwick Bridge (aka Old Bridge). Berwick-upon-Tweed is a beautiful and exciting border-land melting pot and that`s what gives it such impressive depth of character. Berwick-upon-Tweed`s dominant Town Walls, old prison cells of the Town Hall and winding, cobbled streets hold a complex and violent past.
Recommended Stay: At least 2 nights
Must See`s:
The Berwick Castle, Spittal Beach, Royal Border Bridge, Berwick-upon-Tweed Barracks and Main Guard, Paxton House, Berwick Town Walls, Berwickshire Coastal Path and so much more!